Together in Service

The Salvation Army’s Street Drinking Team in Ilford, with the support of a Together in Service grant, has been working to combat an issue that has greatly affected local residents – the sale of cheap, strong alcohol in the town centre and the effect it […]

Website Together in Service visit to the BDCA, 12/05/14 Based at the Bonny Downs Church Hall in Newham, the BDCA – in partnership with a local Hindu-based charity, Skills Enterprise – runs a weekly drop-in session to support local residents in searching for jobs online, […]

Website The Centre for Theology & Community received a grant from Together in Service to support their Just Money campaign in Lambeth, which works to help alleviate financial difficulties and encourage responsible lending. In addition to their Money Talk and Money Walk events in the […]

René Cassin, who received a Together in Service grant, have sent us some thoughts on their project, using faith communities to help combat discrimination against Gypsy, Roma and Traveler communities. The project brought together faith leaders from varying backgrounds to rally around a single issue. […]

A Rocha have sent us more news on their Together in Service-funded project to work with the community to renovate the Wolf Fields green space in Ealing. If you missed their previous updates, you can catch up here. January 2015 The cleared site has highly […]

A Rocha, with the help of a grant from Together in Service, have been working hard with the local community to renovate the Wolf Fields green space in Ealing. Their efforts are turning it from an area known for fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour into a […]

Here are some recent updates from the Together in Service-funded Weaving Women’s Wisdom project by Touchstone in Bradford. The project brings together women into small groups to discuss the topic of wisdom – from identifying wise women in scripture to how they find their own wisdom – and use the […]

Devon Faith & Belief Forum, who won a grant in our August funding round, have sent in an update, detailing all about on the Sacred Sounds music event they held earlier this month. On Saturday 17th January, a group of 24 young people, family members, […]

The Dwell Project, who received a grant from Together in Service, have launched their Frocktober campaign for 2014, which aims to raise awareness of domestic violence. Frocktober is not just about the dress, it’s about empowering women. Empowering each other to speak out about domestic […]

St. Paul’s Church and Centre, who received funding from Together in Service to run their Faithful Advice information service for the people of Birmingham, have provided us with a short update on the progress they have made recently. We were successful in helping one of […]